Behavioral mechanisms underlying the link between smoking and drinking

Alcohol Research and Health

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 215-224

  Little, Hilary J ^a  

^a DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

AOD sensitivity; AOD tolerance; Beneficial vs. adverse drug effect; Impulsive behavior; Neurobehavioral theory of AODU (alcohol or other drug AOD use, abuse, and dependence); Nicotine; Sensation seeking behavior; Synergistic drug interaction

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; DRUG INTERACTION; HUMAN; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REINFORCEMENT; SMOKING; STRESS;

ALCOHOL DRINKING; BRAIN; DRUG INTERACTIONS; HUMANS; REINFORCEMENT (PSYCHOLOGY); SMOKING; STRESS;

EID: 0001070479     PISSN: 0090838X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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